KCAM (AM)

KCAM is a religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Glennallen, Alaska, serving Copper River Valley.[1] KCAM is owned and operated by Joy Media Ministries.[3]

KCAM
Broadcast areaCopper River Valley
Frequency790 AM kHz
Branding790 KCAM
Programming
FormatReligious[1]
AffiliationsFox News Radio
Salem Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerJoy Media Ministries
KCAM-FM
History
First air date
April 16, 1964[2]
Technical information
Facility ID49563
ClassB
Power5,000 Watts day and night
Transmitter coordinates
62°6′52.0″N 145°32′7.0″W
Links
WebcastKCAM Webstream
Websitewww.kcam.org

History

On April 16, 1964, KCAM signed on the air for the first time[2] just weeks after the 1964 Alaska earthquake.[4] At the time of the station's launch, KCAM was owned by Central Alaska Missions, Inc., which later became a subsidiary of SEND International.[2] From 2011 to 2015, the station was owned and operated by Alaska Bible College.

References
  1. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  2. 1965 Broadcasting Yearbook (PDF). Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1965. p. B-8. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  3. "KCAM Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
  4. "1964 Great Alaska Earthquake". United States Geological Survey. April 18, 2014. Archived from the original on November 2, 2009. Retrieved October 16, 2014.


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